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noun • any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71) | ||||||||
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noun • a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite | ||||||||
| 33% | 4 | Odd or not odd? | ||||||
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Metallic Element Rather Odd Gathering Attention Crossword Clue
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RAREEARTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RAREEARTH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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